Erector Spinae Muscle to Epicardial Visceral Fat Ratio on Chest CT Predicts the Severity of Coronavirus Disease 2019
The low ESM/EAT ratio in COVID-19 patients can be obtained on chest CT and used to predict critical outcomes after disease onset, demonstrating the importance of detailed body composition assessments in COVID-19 practice.
Authors
- Susumu Satô (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9626-1090)
- Seishi Ogawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7778-5374)
- Shuichi Yoshida
- Akinori Kimura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4933-2132)
- Shuhei Azekawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5538-6324)
- Takanori Kanai∥ (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1466-4532)
- Yukinori Okada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0311-8472)
- Makoto Ishii (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4396-1664)
- Ryuji Koike (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5647-8159)
- Soichiro Ueda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9004-4688)
- Mayuko Watase (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3557-5173)
- Toyohiro Hirai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7431-9044)
- Naoya Tanabe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7481-0212)
- Hideki Terai
- Takanori Asakura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3122-6937)
- Norihiro Harada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0962-5731)
- Tomoki Maetani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5063-662X)
- Kaoruko Shimizu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2785-4634)
- Ho Namkoong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6181-4284)
- Yusuke Shiraishi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4978-5673)
- Koichi Fukunaga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7460-1990)
- Hiromu Tanaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5299-3978)
- Kensuke Nakagawara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5249-6923)
- Yoshitake Yamada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5842-5349)
- Masahiro Jinzaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8241-6565)
- Shotaro Chubachi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5046-3762)
- Hiroki Tateno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3061-1489)
- Satoru Miyano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1753-6616)
- Seiya Imoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2989-308X)
- Takashi Shimada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7182-7003)
- Shoji Suzuki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1760-1024)
- Mamoru Sasaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5501-4245)
- Takahiro Fukushima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-7813-499X)
- Yukari Kato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6979-4326)
- Shiro Otake
Institutions
- Tokyo Medical and Dental University (JP)
- Tokyo University of Science (JP)
- Keio University (JP)
- Hokkaido University (JP)
- Kyoto University (JP)
- Juntendo University (JP)
- Saitama Municipal Hospital (JP)
- RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences (JP)
- Kitasato Institute Hospital (JP)
- Social Insurance Saitama Chuo Hospital (JP)
- Nagoya University (JP)
- Kitasato University (JP)
- The University of Tokyo (JP)
- The University of Osaka (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle
- Published
- 2025-01-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.13721
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39
Funders
- Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development
- Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
- Japan Science and Technology Agency
- Core Research for Evolutional Science and Technology
- Precursory Research for Embryonic Science and Technology